Plato's definition of knowing In order for someone to know a proposition, the proposition has to be justified, the proposition has to be true and someone has to believe the proposition is true.
Impersonal Propositional Knowledge- Knowledge be description. Personal Knowledge- Knowledge by conviction. Knowledge by inraspection /introspection. Knowledge by Acquaintance. Knowledge by practice. Subconscious Knowledge- Knowledge by instinct.
How to justify your belief: Correspondence theory- Comparing with facts of senses, experience and logic Coherence Theory- By having a definition Pragmatic Theory- Your personal thoughts. What you know, that can justify your belief.
Truth test, PIE: Public Independent Eternal
If all these can be answered as "yes" then there is a universal truth
Ways of Knowing (WOK)
Perception of senses
Emotions
Reasoning
Language
Logic
Authority
Experience
Plato's definition of knowing In order for someone to know a proposition, the proposition has to be justified, the proposition has to be true and someone has to believe the proposition is true.
Impersonal Propositional Knowledge- Knowledge be description.
Personal Knowledge- Knowledge by conviction. Knowledge by inraspection /introspection. Knowledge by Acquaintance. Knowledge by practice.
Subconscious Knowledge- Knowledge by instinct.
How to justify your belief:
Correspondence theory- Comparing with facts of senses, experience and logic
Coherence Theory- By having a definition
Pragmatic Theory- Your personal thoughts. What you know, that can justify your belief.
Truth test, PIE:
Public
Independent
Eternal
If all these can be answered as "yes" then there is a universal truth
Ways of Knowing (WOK)
Perception of senses
Emotions
Reasoning
Language
Logic
Authority
Experience
Areas of Knowing (AOK)
Natural Science
History
Art
Ethics
Maths